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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.60, 9,279.38 and 2,029.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.60, 9,279.38 and 2,029.52 is: 3,042.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.60 : 9,279.38 = 2,029.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.60/9,279.38 = 2,029.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.60x = 9,279.38 × 2,029.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.60x = 18,832,687.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,832,687.30/6,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.14

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